This document provides 20 examples sentences written in the active voice and instructions to change them to the passive voice. The sentences cover a variety of subjects and tenses to demonstrate how to rewrite statements from active to passive form across different contexts.
This document provides 20 examples sentences written in the active voice and instructions to change them to the passive voice. The sentences cover a variety of subjects and tenses to demonstrate how to rewrite statements from active to passive form across different contexts.
This document provides 20 examples sentences written in the active voice and instructions to change them to the passive voice. The sentences cover a variety of subjects and tenses to demonstrate how to rewrite statements from active to passive form across different contexts.
INSTRUCTIONS: Change these sentences from active to passive:
1. People speak Portuguese in Brazil.
_______________________________________________________________ 2. The Government is planning a new road near my house. _______________________________________________________________ 3. My grandfather built this house in 1943. _______________________________________________________________ 4. Picasso was painting Guernica at that time. _______________________________________________________________ 5. The cleaner has cleaned the office. _______________________________________________________________ 6. He had written three books before 1867. _______________________________________________________________ 7. John will tell you later. _______________________________________________________________ 8. By this time tomorrow we will have signed the deal. _______________________________________________________________ 9. Somebody should do the work. _______________________________________________________________ 10. The traffic might have delayed Jimmy. _______________________________________________________________ 11. Everybody loves Mr. Brown. _______________________________________________________________ 12. They are building a new stadium near the station. _______________________________________________________________ 13. The wolf ate the princess. _______________________________________________________________ 14. At six o’clock someone was telling a story. _______________________________________________________________ 15. Somebody has drunk all the milk! _______________________________________________________________ 16. I had cleaned all the windows before the storm. _______________________________________________________________ 17. A workman will repair the computer tomorrow. _______________________________________________________________ 18. By next year the students will have studied the passive. _______________________________________________________________ 19. James might cook dinner. _______________________________________________________________ 20. Somebody must have taken my wallet. ______________________________________________________________